2027 eclipse in Egypt

Parts of Egypt are in the path of totality on 2 August 2027.

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Key
  • Path of totality The Sun is fully covered here
  • Centre line Where totality lasts longest across the width of the path
  • Share of the Sun covered Contours from 10% to 90% in the partial zone
  • Edge of the partial eclipse No eclipse is visible beyond this line

Tap anywhere on the map to see the eclipse at that spot, or search for a town. The shaded band is where the Sun is fully covered; everywhere else sees a partial eclipse.

  • Totaltype of eclipse
  • 6 m 23 slongest totality among the cities below
  • 84.3%–100%of the Sun covered across the cities listed
  • 241places with a page

59 places in Egypt on this site are inside the path of totality, with totality lasting from 2 m 19 s to 6 m 23 s. The longest is at Girga. Near the edge of the path totality is brief, and a few kilometres further in it is much longer, so check the town you plan to watch from.

Cities in the path of totality

CityTotality
Girga6 m 23 s
Al Balyanā6 m 23 s
Nag Hammâdi6 m 23 s
Dār as Salām6 m 23 s
Abū Ţisht6 m 23 s
Az Zaynīyah Qiblī6 m 22 s
Al Minshāh6 m 22 s
Farshūţ6 m 22 s
Juhaynah6 m 22 s
Sohag6 m 22 s
Aţ Ţārif6 m 22 s
Al Waqf6 m 22 s
Jarājūs6 m 22 s
Naqādah6 m 22 s
Luxor6 m 21 s
Akhmīm6 m 21 s
Qūş6 m 21 s
Dishnā6 m 20 s
Al Bayāḑīyah6 m 20 s
Al Marāghah6 m 19 s
Sāqultah6 m 19 s
Ţahţā6 m 19 s
Al Ghanāyim6 m 19 s
Al Bawīţī6 m 17 s
Qifţ6 m 16 s
Armant6 m 15 s
Ţimā6 m 14 s
Şidfā6 m 13 s
Ţūd6 m 13 s
Abū Tīj6 m 10 s
Al Badārī6 m 09 s
Qina6 m 09 s
As Sāḩil6 m 08 s
Assiut6 m 06 s
Manfalūţ6 m 06 s
An Nāşirīyah6 m 03 s
Al Qūşīyah6 m 03 s
Abnūb6 m 00 s
Dayrūţ5 m 51 s
Esna5 m 47 s
As Sibā‘īyah5 m 45 s
Al Başalīyah Baḩrī5 m 42 s
Shalātīn5 m 40 s
Shalateen5 m 38 s
Dayr Mawās5 m 36 s
Edfu5 m 33 s
Sīwah5 m 31 s
Marsa Alam5 m 28 s
Ar Radīsīyah Qiblī5 m 22 s
Mallawī5 m 22 s
Hala'ib5 m 19 s
Banī ‘Ubayd4 m 44 s
Abū Qurqāş4 m 41 s
Minya4 m 08 s
Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah3 m 59 s
Kom Ombo3 m 44 s
Darāw3 m 08 s
Samālūţ2 m 49 s
Al Quşayr2 m 19 s

Places outside the path

CitySun coveredTo totality
Cairo94.7%178 km
Alexandria93.3%215 km
Giza94.9%171 km
Shubrā al Khaymah94.5%184 km
Port Said88.4%345 km
Suez92.4%239 km
Al Mansurah91.1%275 km
Al Maḩallah al Kubrá91.7%258 km
Tanta92.7%232 km
Al Fayyum97.9%86 km
Al Khuşūş94.3%190 km
Zagazig92.4%240 km
Ismailia90.8%283 km
Aswān99.8%13 km
6th of October City95.9%144 km
Damanhur92.9%227 km
New Cairo94.4%187 km
Damietta88.8%333 km
Rosetta91.7%259 km
Banī Suwayf98.1%78 km
Shibīn al Kawm93.5%210 km
Az-Zuhūr88.5%343 km
Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān92.9%226 km
Ḩalwān95.3%160 km
Hurghada98.5%66 km
Arīsh85.7%414 km
Kafr ash Shaykh91.7%259 km
Bilbeis92.8%228 km
Banhā93.5%211 km
Idkū92.2%244 km
Marsá Maţrūḩ97.5%98 km
Al Maţarīyah89.2%323 km
Qalyub94.4%186 km
Al Ḩawāmidīyah95.2%163 km
Abū Kabīr91.6%262 km
Mīt Ghamr92.4%239 km
Disūq92.2%246 km
Aḍ-Ḍawāḥy88.5%342 km
Al-'Ubūr93.7%206 km
Kirdāsah95.1%168 km

Showing the 40 largest of 182 places outside the path.

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